Life Christian Academy will challenge Model Secondary School for the Deaf at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Life Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Model Secondary School for the Deaf will be coming in after a defeat.
Life Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 28-21 win over Fuqua two weeks ago. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Falcons are ranked eighth).
Life Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jarrell Coleman out in front who picked up 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Coleman showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 63 yards. Another passer making a difference was Nehki Baird, who threw for 231 yards and one TD while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt.
Another reason for the win was Life Christian Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Connor Radcliff and Sedgric Hopkins, Jr., who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Model Secondary School for the Deaf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 44-0 loss at the hands of Maryland School for the Deaf.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Life Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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